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Greenbrier Companies (NYSE:GBX) Frequently Asked Questions

What is Greenbrier Companies' stock symbol?

Greenbrier Companies trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "GBX."

How often does Greenbrier Companies pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Greenbrier Companies?

Greenbrier Companies announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, January 8th. Investors of record on Wednesday, January 30th will be paid a dividend of $0.25 per share on Wednesday, February 20th. This represents a $1.00 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.37%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, January 29th. View Greenbrier Companies' Dividend History.

How were Greenbrier Companies' earnings last quarter?

Greenbrier Companies Inc (NYSE:GBX) issued its earnings results on Wednesday, January, 9th. The transportation company reported $0.54 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.48 by $0.06. The transportation company had revenue of $604.50 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $559.43 million. Greenbrier Companies had a return on equity of 8.87% and a net margin of 5.60%. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 8.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the business earned $0.83 EPS. View Greenbrier Companies' Earnings History.

When is Greenbrier Companies' next earnings date?

What guidance has Greenbrier Companies issued on next quarter's earnings?

Greenbrier Companies issued an update on its FY19 earnings guidance on Wednesday, January, 9th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $4.20-4.40 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of $4.28. The company issued revenue guidance of $3.0 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $2.97 billion.Greenbrier Companies also updated its FY 2019 guidance to $4.20-4.40 EPS.

What price target have analysts set for GBX?

10 Wall Street analysts have issued 1-year price targets for Greenbrier Companies' shares. Their predictions range from $43.00 to $65.00. On average, they anticipate Greenbrier Companies' stock price to reach $54.5714 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 29.4% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Greenbrier Companies.

What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Greenbrier Companies?

10 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Greenbrier Companies in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 7 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Greenbrier Companies.

Has Greenbrier Companies been receiving favorable news coverage?

Media stories about GBX stock have been trending very positive on Monday, InfoTrie reports. The research firm identifies positive and negative news coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Greenbrier Companies earned a daily sentiment score of 3.2 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media coverage about the transportation company a news buzz of 4.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the immediate future.

Which institutional investors are selling Greenbrier Companies stock?

GBX stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including First Midwest Bank Trust Division, Louisiana State Employees Retirement System and Nisa Investment Advisors LLC. Company insiders that have sold Greenbrier Companies company stock in the last year include Alejandro Centurion, Anne Manning, Brian J Comstock and Mark J Rittenbaum. View Insider Buying and Selling for Greenbrier Companies.

Which institutional investors are buying Greenbrier Companies stock?

GBX stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Landsberg Bennett & Dubbaneh LLC, Westbourne Investment Advisors Inc., Fox Run Management L.L.C., Dalton Greiner Hartman Maher & Co., American National Bank, Alpha Windward LLC and State of Alaska Department of Revenue. View Insider Buying and Selling for Greenbrier Companies.

How do I buy shares of Greenbrier Companies?

Shares of GBX can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

What is Greenbrier Companies' stock price today?

One share of GBX stock can currently be purchased for approximately $42.17.

How big of a company is Greenbrier Companies?

Greenbrier Companies has a market capitalization of $1.36 billion and generates $2.52 billion in revenue each year. The transportation company earns $151.78 million in net income (profit) each year or $4.13 on an earnings per share basis. Greenbrier Companies employs 13,400 workers across the globe.

MarketBeat Community Rating for Greenbrier Companies (NYSE GBX)

MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about Greenbrier Companies and other stocks. Vote "Outperform" if you believe GBX will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote "Underperform" if you believe GBX will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days.